Sunday, May 25th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On May 20th, Kennewick police executed a search warrant at 1006 E 4th Ave—arresting several individuals for narcotics distribution and detaining others with outstanding warrants, including property owner Jay Ehlers, 60, who was booked for delivering and selling a controlled substance. FOX 41 Yakima
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Franklin County Sheriff's Office increased patrols at Juniper Dunes Wilderness Park for Memorial Day weekend to enforce safety rules (no drinking and driving and no burning of wood pallets). Deputies require visitors to use proper flags and helmets (look for the black and gold sheriff UTV if help is needed) during this busy time. FOX 41 Yakima
- ➤ FCSO is holding patrols at Juniper Dunes during Memorial Day weekend to remind visitors to avoid drinking and driving and to use proper flags (official patrols will enforce these safety measures). NBC Tri-Cities
- ➤ Senate Majority Leader John Thune said a vote on overturning California’s 2035 fossil fuel vehicle ban is expected soon — if passed, the decision will break the link that lets Washington enforce a similar ban on new gas-powered vehicles. The outcome may shift vehicle emissions rules in at least 11 states that currently follow California’s standards. NewsTalk 870
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Mini Golf FUNdraiser
Kick-off summer with one of our community's most spirited events and the most FUN you'll have in FUNdraising. Supporting the Children's Reading Foundation, join us for 18 holes of fun, prizes, awards, and more! (21 and over)
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free to play — Enjoy an all-ages Music Bingo event filled with sing-along hits and good vibes.
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free to play — Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with music bingo and sing-along hits to end your weekend on a high note.
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Midsommer Festival
10 AM – 9 PM — Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo — Cost info not provided — A family-friendly celebration filled with various attractions and activities.
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Royal Family Super Hero Fun Run
8 AM – 1 PM — Columbia Park Bandshell — Registration Fees Apply — Support a local charity while participating in fun runs for all ages.
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